Henry's
Latin writings were very popular. They are preserved in a large number of
manuscripts, were early translated into vernacular languages and were
printed before 1500. More than 50 of his works have been printed. His writings that have been edited and printed (at least in part) include: •
Quodlibet, a record of 21
quodlibetal questions from a session at Paris in 1306, preserved complete in one manuscript and partially in two others, edited in 1954 by Clemens Stroick •
Commentaria in libros Ethicorum Aristotelis (1310) •
Tractatus de decem praeceptis (1324, printed 1475), an exposition of the
Ten Commandments, later edited by
Nicholas of Lyra •
Opus sermonum de Sanctis (printed 1513) •
Tractatus de quattuor instinctibus (printed 1498), a treatise on the four forces influencing humans: God, angels, Satan, human nature. A
Low German translation was printed at
Lübeck in 1485. •
Expositio passionis Domini (printed 1514) •
Tractatus de origine et progressu ordinis fratrum heremitarum sancti Augustini, the earliest history of the Augustinian order His writings still in manuscript include: •
Explanatio passionis Dominicae, an exposition of the gospel accounts of the
passion of Jesus •
De occultatione vitiorum sub specie virtutum •
De perfectione spirituali interioris hominis •
De vitiis •
De adventu Domini •
De adventu Verbi in mentem, a mystical interpretation of
Luke 1:26–29 •
De celebratione missae, a mystical interpretation of the
Mass In addition, many of Henry's sermons survive. ==Notes==